Michael J. Gardiner
Private Practice Lawyer
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Practice Areas
General Civil Litigation; Criminal Law; Contracts; Real Estate Litigation; Real Estate Acquisitions; Administrative Adjudications; Administrative Agency Practice; Administrative Hearings and Appeals; Administrative Litigation; Federal Administrative Law; Judicial Review; Dram Shop Liability; Business Crimes; Business Litigation; Business Torts; Buy-Sell Agreements; Buying and Selling of Businesses; Sole Proprietorships; Child Custody; Child Support; Fathers Rights; Grandparents Custody; Grandparents Visitation Rights; Juvenile Criminal Law; Juvenile Delinquency; Juvenile Law; Parental Rights; Parenting Time; Visitation Rights; Commercial Torts; Fourth Amendment Law; Construction Defects; Construction Insurance Defense; Contract Litigation; Assault and Battery; Burglary; Capital Offenses; Civil Forfeiture; Crime Victims Compensation; Criminal Appeals; Criminal Conspiracy; Criminal Defense; Criminal Forfeiture; Criminal Fraud; Criminal Investigation; Criminal Prosecution; Death Penalty; Drivers License Suspension; Driving While Intoxicated; DUI/DWI; Electronic Surveillance; Expungements; Extortion; Extradition; Federal Criminal Law; Felonies; Hit and Run; Homicide; Malicious Prosecution; Manslaughter; Misdemeanors; Murder; Past-Conviction Remedies; Search and Seizure; Traffic Violations; Weapons Charges; Controlled Substances Law; Drug Crimes; Environmental Administrative Law; Environmental Criminal Defense; Environmental Liability; Environmental Litigation; Collaborative Family Law; Divorce; Matrimonial Law; Post Divorce Modification; Postnuptial Agreements; Premarital Agreements; Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs); Restraining Orders; Separation Agreements; Spousal Support; Uncontested Divorce; Federal Practice; Governmental Defense; Political Subdivision Liability; General Liability; Indemnity; Self Insured Law; Subrogation; Unfair Insurance Practices; Uninsured and Underinsured Motorists; Uninsured and Underinsured Motorists Arbitration; Automatic Insurance Defense; General Liability Defense; Insurance Coverage Defense; Reinsurance Defense; Self Insured Defense; Fair Labor Standards; Family and Medical Leave Act; Wrongful Termination Defense; Attorney Discipline; Legal Malpractice Defense; Civil Litigation; Defense Litigation; Federal Civil Litigation; Federal Litigation; Long-Arm Litigation; Trial Practice; Municipal Defense; Municipal Torts; Water Rights; Accidents; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Automobile Negligence; Bicycle Accidents; Boating Accidents; Bodily Injury; Brain Injury; Catastrophic Injury; Commercial Vehicle Liability; Dog Bites; Head Injury; Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries; Motorcycle Accidents; Pedestrian Injuries; Personal Injury Appeals; Personal Injury Arbitration; Personal Injury Defense; Personal Injury Mediation; Plaintiffs Personal Injury; Power Line Contact Injury; Rental Vehicle Litigation; Slip and Fall; Spinal Injury; Transfusion Associated AIDS; Whiplash; Wrongful Death; Premises Liability Defense; Manufacturers Liability; Product Defects; Agents and Brokers Liability; Professional Malpractice; Professional Negligence; Surveyors Malpractice; Adverse Possession; Boundary Disputes; Real Estate Brokers and Agents Liability; Real Estate Sales; Real Estate Workouts; Residential Real Estate Acquisitions; Civil Liability; Tort Defense; Tort Liability; Lead Poisoning; Mold Litigation; Truck Accidents; Truck Overweight Violations; Trucking Liability; Contested Wills
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Admitted
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1989, Rhode Island; 1990, Massachusetts
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Law School
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Western New England College, J.D.
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Member
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Rhode Island and American Bar Associations.
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Biography
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Former Clerk, Fein, Pierce, Feldstein and Goldman, Springfield, Massachusetts. Former Clerk and Associate Attorney, Gunning Lafazia and Gnys, Inc.
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Born
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Providence, Rhode Island, January 12, 1962
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Military
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Captain, Field Artillery, Rhode Island Army National Guard, 1981-1992
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Reported Cases
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Liberty Mutual v. Harbour Insurance, 603 A.2d 300 (1992); Diquinzio v. Panciera Lease Co., 612 A.2d 40 (1992); State v. Frazar, 822 R.I. 931 (2003); Root v. Providence Water Supply Bd. 850 A.2d 94 (R.I. 2004).
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ISLN
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907201357
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